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Update: NAMA Boss, Others Still In EFCC Custody, As Amaechi Appoints Ag.MD

SAN FRANCISCO, February 17, (THEWILL) – Chibuike Amaechi, Minister of Transportation, has appointed an acting Managing Director for the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) as top management of the agency are still with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

EFCC Arrests Deziani’s Hubby, Rear Admiral Alison-Madueke Over Alleged Money Laundering

BEVERLY HILLS, February 17, (THEWILL) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Wednesday detained Rear Admiral Alison-Madueke (Rtd), husband of former Petroleum Resources Minister, Deziani Alsion-Madueke over allegations of laundering at least $600, 000 for her. The former Naval...

Protesters Take Over NASS, Ministry Of Education Over Sacked VCs

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BEVERLY HILLS, February 17, (THEWILL) – About 2,000 protesters, on Wednesday, disrupted activities at the premises of the National Assembly and the Federal Ministry of Education, as they protested against the purported sacking of 13 Vice-Chancellors of some Nigerian...

Troops Destroy More Boko Haram Camps In Alagarno, Sambisa Forest

SAN FRANCISCO, February 17, (THEWILL) – Nigerian troops have continued offensive operations against Boko Haram remaining camps and enclaves around Alagarno and Sambisa forest in Borno State, with troops of the 81 Battalion and 251 Task Force Battalion patrol...

Gunmen Kidnap Former President Jonathan’s Foster Father

SAN FRANCISCO, February 17, (THEWILL) – Some yet-to-be identified gunmen have kidnapped 72-year-old foster father of former President Goodluck Jonathan, whose name was given as Inengite Nitabai. The seven-man gang on Wednesday abducted the septuagenarian from his country’s home in...

Armsgate: EFCC Re-arraigns Dokpesi Before Justice Tsoho

SAN FRANCISCO, February 17, (THEWILL) – Erstwhile chairman of DAAR Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi has been re-arraigned before the Justice James Tsoho-led Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday re-arraigned Dokpesi...

EFCC Official Tells Court How Former PDP Chair, Son Squandered N300m Arms Funds

BEVERLY HILLS, February 17, (THEWILL) – The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has narrated to a Federal High Court in Abuja how the Office of the National Security Adviser, ONSA, paid N300m to a former national chairman of...

Senate Orders Immediate Reversal Of New Electricity Tariff

SAN FRANCISCO, February 17, (THEWILL) –The Senate has directed the Federal Ministry of Power, Works and Housing as well as the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, to immediately reverse the hike in electricity tariff which took effect on the...

Naira Closes At N352/$ On Speculation, Scarcity

SAN FRANCISCO, February 16, (THEWILL) – The naira on Tuesday further depreciated in value to N352/$ at the parallel market following continued scarcity of the greenback. Also, there has been speculation by the public that the Central Bank of Nigeria...

EFCC Boss Knocks ‘Corrupt’ Lawyers, Journalists

SAN FRANCISCO, February 16, (THEWILL) – Mr. Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday accused ‘corrupt’ senior lawyers and journalists of trying to frustrate the war on corruption. Magu made the accusation when a...